Retired Members Forum

The Retired Members Forum represents retired members from all types of libraries and types of library services, including opportunities for continued involvement; leadership and opportunities for mentoring; lifelong professional involvement and networking; and active engagement in the Illinois Library Association and the library profession.

The Retired Members Forum represents the interests of those who are retired or planning to retire in the next 1-to-5 years.

 



Joining the Retired Members Forum
ILA Membership for retired members is $50 a year. 
Membership includes discounts on conferences and events, participation in continuing education and professional development, opportunities for leadership growth and recognition. Here are the benefits for retired members.


Forum Leadership

  1. Dianne Hollister Dianne Hollister, Co-manager Bloomington Public Library
    Term ends 06/30/2027
  2. Kathy Parker Kathy Parker, Co-manager Consultant at kathyparker consulting
    Term ends 06/30/2027
  3. Sue Wilsey Sue Wilsey, Co-manager Helen M. Plum Memorial Public Library District
    Term ends 06/30/2027

iREAD Summer Reading Programs

Since 1981, iREAD provides high quality, low-cost resources and products that enable local library staff to motivate children, young adults, and adults to read.

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